Incidentally, these embossed buttons also appear on the shoulders along with easily replaceable shoulder boards, if you so wish. Internally, there is small, button closure pocket on the right hand side and an open pocket lower down on the left hand side for a first aid kit or dressing. Posted 25 March, 2020 Hello everyone, I have a question about the M1917 German Gasschutzmaske Gas Mask. The tunic also has 4 x belt hooks and 2 frontal "hip pockets" which are closed via a flap and a button embossed with Prussian crowns. 1915 ZelinskyKummant protivogaz, designed in 1915, was one of the first modern-type full-head protection gas masks with a detachable filter and eyelet glasses, shown here worn by U.S. gas, this chemical would be issued to the soldiers in a small vial to soak. neutralize the poison, sodium thiosulphate was used to combat chlorine. Additionally, the collar can also be turned up to reveal a further flap that can be strapped across the neck to keep out those winter winds. The Germans first used cloth masks that covered the mouth and nose with.
Along with 6 buttons to close the tunic, there is a double hook and eyelet fastening system around the neck. These heavy wool fabric M15 German Tunics are made to the original design in a slightly more green colour than most other WW1 reproductions and feature the now famous, bottle green collar. The tunic was made with a looser cut than earlier uniforms, which allowed heavier undergarments to be worn as well as giving the wearer greater mobility and comfort. In September 1915, a completely new pattern of tunic called the M15 (or M1915) was released The "Bluse" was to be used by all units, including cavalry (Except the Bayern / Bavarian Army who did not adopt this style until march 1916).
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